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Cetirizine (Oral)
Treats hay fever and allergy symptoms, hives, and itching.Belongs to a class of drugs called antihistamines
Brand Names:
Zyrtec
Contraindications:
You should not use this medicine if you have had an allergic reaction to cetirizine or hydroxyzine (some brand names of hydroxyzine are Atarax® and Vistaril®)
Uses:
Tablet, Liquid
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Your doctor will tell you how much to take and how often. Take this medicine exactly as your doctor ordered.
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You may take this medicine with or without food.
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Carefully measure your oral liquid dose using a measuring spoon or medicine cup.
If a dose is missed:
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Take the missed dose as soon as possible, unless it is almost time for your next dose.
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Skip the missed dose if it is almost time for your next regular dose.
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You should not use two doses at the same time.
Storage:
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Store the medicine at room temperature, away from heat, moisture, and direct light. Do not freeze the oral liquid.
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Keep all medicine out of the reach of children.
Special precautions:
Before taking, tell your doctor and pharmacist if you are allergic to any medications. tell your doctor and pharmacist what prescription and nonprescription medications, vitamins, nutritional supplements, and herbal products you are taking. tell your doctor if you have or have ever had heart failure or liver disease. tell your doctor if you are pregnant, plan to become pregnant, or are breast-feeding. If you become pregnant while taking, call your doctor
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Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine.
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Make sure your doctor knows if you are also taking other medicines that might make you sleepy such as cold or allergy medicines, muscle relaxants, tranquilizers, sleeping pills, or strong pain killers.
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Tell your doctor if you also take theophylline.
Warnings:
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Check with your doctor before taking cetirizine if you have kidney or liver disease.
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Talk with your doctor before taking this medicine if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
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Cetirizine may make you sleepy. Be careful if you are driving or using machinery.
Side Effects:
Tell your doctor if any of these symptoms are severe or do not go away:
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Yellowing of skin or eyes
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Unusual bruising or bleeding
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Drowsiness or dizziness
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Constipation
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Dry mouth
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